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词条 Katie Thistleton
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

     Television  Literary Roles  Mental Health Ambassador  Radio  Book 

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Infobox person
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|05|13|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Manchester, UK
| education = University of Salford
National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ)[1]
| occupation = Television presenter
Radio presenter
Journalist
Author
| years_active = 2013–present
| known_for = CBBC
BBC Radio 1
| Partner = Alex Harris }}

Katie Lorna Thistleton (born 13 May 1989){{citation needed|date=September 2015}} is an English television and radio presenter, NCTJ qualified journalist and author, best known for her work across the CBBC channel and present a show on BBC Radio 1 with her co-presenter Cel Spellman.

Early life

Born in Manchester, Thistleton graduated from the University of Salford with a degree in English and Creative Writing, before qualifying as a NCTJ certified journalist after studying at News Associates, Manchester.[2]

Thistleton previously worked for the NHS Pennine Care Mental Health Trust.[3]

Career

Television

Thistleton is best known for her work presenting in CBBC HQ, hosting the live 'bits in between the shows'. She has done this since she was headhunted for the job in 2013, whilst working behind the scenes for CBBC as a PA and Researcher.

She hosts the CBBC Book Club on the CBBC channel. The Book Club role has seen Thistleton interviewing many leading authors, including David Baddiel, Cressida Cowell, Jeff Kinney, Michael Rosen, Holly Smale, and Jacqueline Wilson.[4]

Thistleton has also appeared on a variety of CBBC shows, including All Over the Place, Blue Peter, Jedward's Big Adventure, The Dog Ate My Homework, and Sam & Mark's Big Friday Wind-Up.[5]

Away from children's television, Thistleton has also appeared on Celebrity Eggheads, Celebrity Mastermind, and Children in Need.[6]

Literary Roles

In addition to her televised literary work, Thistleton also hosts author events organised by major publishing houses, including Hachette, HarperCollins, and Penguin.[7]

Thistleton is a regular at literary festivals, including the Edinburgh Literary Festival and Hay Festival. She has also judged The Blue Peter Book Awards and The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize.[8]

Mental Health Ambassador

Thistleton is passionate about raising mental health awareness. She is an ambassador for mental health charities, Young Minds and Place2Be.[9]

Radio

From May to December 2017, Thistleton hosted BBC Radio 1's The Surgery alongside Doctor Radha Modgil.[10]

Thistleton currently hosts Life Hacks and Radio 1's Most Played alongside Cel Spellman.

Book

Thistleton's debut book — Dear Katie: Real Problems, Real Advice — was published by the Orion Publishing Group in February 2018.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.salford.ac.uk/arts-media/courses/profiles/katie-thistleton|title=Thistleton's places of study}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.salford.ac.uk/arts-media/courses/profiles/katie-thistleton|title=Thistleton's degree in English and Creative Writing from the University of Salford}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://roarglobal.com/clients/profile/katie-thistleton|title=Thistleton previously worked for NHS Pennine Care Mental Health Trust}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://roarglobal.com/clients/profile/katie-thistleton|title=Thistleton's Book Club role}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://roarglobal.com/clients/profile/katie-thistleton|title=Thistleton's other CBBC appearances}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://roarglobal.com/clients/profile/katie-thistleton|title=Thistleton's other television appearances}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://roarglobal.com/clients/profile/katie-thistleton|title=Thistleton hosts author events for major publishing houses}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://roarglobal.com/clients/profile/katie-thistleton|title=Thistleton regularly attends literary festivals and has judged book awards}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/2M32HGPDVb0bksDFFK3DfCb/katie-thistleton|title=Thistleton's roles as mental health ambassador}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006wkj8|title=BBC Radio 1's Surgery}}

External links

  • {{bbc programme|b09c189d|Radio 1's Life Hacks}}
  • {{bbc programme|b07m8hpp|Radio 1's Most Played}}
  • {{bbc programme|b0bfkv4s|Katie Thistleton}}
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8 : 1989 births|Living people|Alumni of the University of Salford|English television presenters|English radio presenters|English journalists|21st-century English writers|Writers from Manchester

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